top 20 hacker news stories for 2022-01-07

My First Impressions of Web3

https://moxie.org/2022/01/07/web3-first-impressions.html

4 years ago

Tell HN: Salary data is for sale

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29834753

4 years ago

Drop a raindrop anywhere in the world and watch where it ends up

https://river-runner-global.samlearner.com/

4 years ago

Computers as I used to love them

https://tonsky.me/blog/syncthing/

4 years ago

A routine gem update ended up creating $73k worth of subscriptions

https://serpapi.com/blog/how-a-routine-gem-update-ended-up-charging/

4 years ago

Pentagon and CIA shaped thousands of Hollywood movies into effective propaganda

https://worldbeyondwar.org/the-pentagon-and-cia-have-shaped-thousands-of-hollywood-movies-into-super-effective-propaganda/

4 years ago

A public letter to CloudFlare to fix their snoopy vendor

https://github.com/captn3m0/hello-cloudflare/blob/main/README.md

4 years ago

Intel completely disables AVX-512 on Alder Lake after all

https://www.igorslab.de/en/intel-deactivated-avx-512-on-alder-lake-but-fully-questionable-interpretation-of-efficiency-news-editorial/

4 years ago

Kagi: A Premium Search Engine

https://kagi.com/

4 years ago

A curated list of warez and piracy links

https://github.com/Igglybuff/awesome-piracy

4 years ago

5% of 666 Python repos had comma typo bugs (inc V8, TensorFlow and PyTorch)

https://codereviewdoctor.medium.com/5-of-666-python-repos-had-comma-typos-including-tensorflow-and-pytorch-sentry-and-v8-7bc3ad9a1bb7

4 years ago

Ask HN: Why does Cloudflare/hCaptcha care so much about buses, boats and trains?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29838908

4 years ago

Memories of the “Sneakers” Shoot (2012)

https://web.archive.org/web/20130128143144/http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/culturebox/2012/09/robert_redford_sidney_poitier_ben_kingsley_dan_aykroyd_what_it_was_like_shooting_the_movie_sneakers_.html

4 years ago

Vim prank: alias vim='vim -y'

https://learnbyexample.github.io/mini/vim-prank/

4 years ago

Show HN: I'm 15 and building a live quiz app for classrooms: Quickz

https://quickz.org/play

4 years ago

Open-sourcing the Sorbet VS Code Extension

https://sorbet.org/blog/2022/01/06/open-sourcing-sorbet-vscode

4 years ago

A circuit-level redesign of the Game Boy Advance

https://github.com/Zekfoo/AGZ

4 years ago

Ruling party figures say Poland has Pegasus spyware

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ruling-party-figures-say-poland-has-pegasus-spyware-2022-01-07/

4 years ago

Show HN: Minimator, a Minimalist Graphical Editor

https://minimator.app

4 years ago

It's not what programming languages do, it's what they shepherd you to (2020)

https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2020/03/its-not-what-programming-languages-do.html

4 years ago